Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,100$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Factory Fit4, EVOL air canister, 3-position compression adjustment
Rear Shock
FOX Factory Float DPX2, EVOL air canister, Kashima coating, 3-position compression adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM Decendent Eagle
Bottom Bracket
External, 73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm, XD Driver
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm, XD Driver
Rims
Enve M60+
Spokes
32 count front and rear
Tires
Maxxis Rekon+ 2.8" EXO, dual compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RSC, 180mm front / 160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Basic 35, 50mm length
Handlebar
Race Face SixC 35, 820mm width
Grips
Niner Grrrips, nylon flanges
Headset
Niner headset, zero-stack SHIS, ZS44/28.6, ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Niner Custom TR, carbon-titanium rails, custom Niner graphic
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 798 mm | 729 mm | 745 mm | 770 mm |
| Rake | 57 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 88 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 652 mm | 624 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 466 mm | 407 mm | 422 mm | 443 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 533 mm | 406 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1233 mm | 1164 mm | 1180 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 797 mm | 709 mm | 733 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star is a Niner Rip model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 1-Star 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3950$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 5-STAR PUSH Edition 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 10000$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 9100$. In conclusion, this bike price is 152.85% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Factory Float DPX2 model, with a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star 2018, has a 27.5″ carbon model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!